From the Argives: The Home Stretch of Thesis Season!

April 10, 2023, by Sam Hilton, Features Editor. Comments Off on From the Argives: The Home Stretch of Thesis Season!

It’s that time of year again. Beleaguered seniors dot campus, hunched over a laptop, frantically editing, rewriting, citing, and trying to get their culminating theses wrapped up before the deadline. It’s an all-too-familiar scene. So, in these trying times for our senior class, I thought I’d provide some relief and look through the post-thesis celebrations […]

Alumni Spotlight: Jamee Lockard ’21 on the Growth of MICHELLE and the Wesleyan Music Scene

April 6, 2023, by Lia Franklin, Ethan Geiger, Features Editor & Contributing Writer. Leave a Comment

Waves of synthesizers and punchy hits of electric piano create a lush tapestry of sound, upon which a melange of vocals harmonize, on MICHELLE’s hit song “MESS U MADE.” Perhaps this track and others by MICHELLE have populated your playlists of late, but you may not have been aware of the connection between these tracks […]

WesCeleb: Chad White ’23 Talks Stand-up Comedy, WesTwitter, and the Importance of Showing Up

April 6, 2023, by Kat Struhar, Arts & Culture Editor. Leave a Comment

As a member of comedy groups Gag Reflex and Awkward Silence, a dancer in WesBurlesque, an employee at the Star & Crescent, a castaway in Wesleyan Survivor Season 2, and a participant in a seemingly endless list of other student groups, Chad White ’23 is always booked and busy. Despite his hectic schedule, White made […]

From The Argives: Spring Flings and Flops Over the Years

April 3, 2023, by Akhil Joondeph, Assistant Features Editor. Leave a Comment

Hordes of students lounge on Foss Hill as the sun shines above, illuminating a picturesque campus as the harmonious melodies of a wildly popular band float through the spring breeze. Joy is in the air, and the looming finals that should be on everybody’s minds are problems for tomorrow. Though few members of the campus […]

Ask the Argus: Back in Bloom

April 3, 2023, by Features Team, Features Team. Leave a Comment

Welcome to Ask The Argus, a column brought to you by the magnificent Features section! Every once in a while, we bring you the hottest advice from your wonderful, trusty, seasoned editors. Struggling to conceptualize completing the last few weeks of school? Wishing that it wasn’t still so cold? Feeling like those two weeks weren’t […]

Ask The Argus: Advice on Spring Break 

March 6, 2023, by Features Team, . Leave a Comment

Welcome to Ask The Argus, a column brought to you by the magnificent Features section! Every once in a while, we bring you the hottest advice from your wonderful, trusty, seasoned editors. Having trouble reacclimating to campus life, Middletown, or the freezing winter? We’ve got you covered! To submit a question to Ask The Argus […]

WesChess: Blockade

March 6, 2023, by Max Vitek, Staff Writer. Leave a Comment

This week, we will look at a game from Anatoly Karpov, the 12th world chess champion and one of the best Russian players. In the seventh round of the Mar del Plata tournament in 1982 hosted by the newspaper Clarín, Karpov with the white pieces is playing against Miguel Najdorf—a name most people know from the Najdorf […]

Office Hours: Professor Nina Hagel on Her Relationship With Political Theory and the Shoulder Demons of Foucault and Nietzsche

March 2, 2023, by Eugenia Shakhnovskaya, Assistant Features Editor. Leave a Comment

Welcome to Office Hours, a series brought to you by the Features section! In these articles, Argus writers speak to faculty, staff, and members of the administration about their interests, classes, and lives on and off campus. If you missed the chance to attend your professor’s office hours this week, don’t fret. Even though you […]

WesCeleb: Avery Kelly ’23 Talks Loose Geese, the College of the Environment, and Trying Everything Once

March 2, 2023, by Lia Franklin, Features Editor, Assistant Food Editor. Leave a Comment

You might know her from her performances with Loose Geese, but Avery Kelly ’23, is anything but one note. As a former student athlete and now an Environmental Studies and government double major, she has seen many sides of campus and hopes to continue exploring all that the University has to offer during her last […]

Cardinal Canines and Forever in My Heart Foundation Bring Service Dog Partnership to Campus

March 2, 2023, by Linda Lu, Contributing Writer . Leave a Comment

Cardinal Canines, a student group dedicated to service dog training, successfully placed two service dogs on campus in collaboration with the Forever in My Heart Foundation on Sunday, Feb. 19. Two members of the club—Elizabeth Campagna ’25  and President Elizabeth Rowe ’23—are now looking after the puppies and overseeing their training. Labrador retrievers Adel and Sunny […]

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